They say in fashion two is a coincidence and three is a trend, but this was
more of an embarrassment. Back in August, when three fashion magazines put
the same Miu Miu dress on the covers of their summer issues, everyone looked
at the floor and shuffled a bit. Oops. It was the ultimate same-frock faux
pas, but on glossy paper.

In a world of samey fashions, though, where everything in every colour is
available to everybody all the time, it’s actually rare to find something
still relatively underground, cool and insidery. Which is why Miu Miu has
such appeal for editors and the brightest celebrity clients.

So who is wearing Miu Miu, Prada’s “other line” (Miu Miu is the designer
Miuccia Prada’s nickname), Girls such as Kirsten Dunst, Dakota Fanning,
Julia Restoin-Roitfeld and Chloë Sevigny. When Carey Mulligan tipped up at
this year’s prestigious Met Ball wearing a short